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Luna's Childcare

4 critical, 28 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 16, 2025.

15172 Wilson Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552 · (956) 368-5028

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsHarlingen licensed centers, n=39

Critical findings4 critical, 28 serious, 0 minor across 40 inspections and 8 investigations (48 visits). Most recent critical: Jun 16, 2025.

Critical4 vs median 0

41% of centers have at least one

Serious28 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2026Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 70

Texas HHSC operation #1816374 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Tuition & openings

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Programs and services

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Jan 5, 2026 to Aug 6, 202612 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Aug 6, 2026 inspection
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- Aug 4, 2026 complaint investigation
- Aug 4, 2026 complaint investigation
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- Aug 4, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 9, 2026 inspection
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- Jan 5, 2026 inspection
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2025
Nov 5, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Education Outside of U.S.
  A caregiver received education outside the U.S and supporting information does not indicate the education equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1111.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios has 3 hours of pre-service training out of the 8 hours required.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregivers file is missing the following information: Proof of education and Pre Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment F2912 is incomplete.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Nov 5, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregivers file is missing the following information: Proof of education and Pre Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment F2912 is incomplete.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios has 3 hours of pre-service training out of the 8 hours required.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Education Outside of U.S.
  A caregiver received education outside the U.S and supporting information does not indicate the education equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1111.
Nov 5, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregivers file is missing the following information: Proof of education and Pre Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment F2912 is incomplete.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios has 3 hours of pre-service training out of the 8 hours required.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Education Outside of U.S.
  A caregiver received education outside the U.S and supporting information does not indicate the education equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1111.
Nov 5, 2025Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios has 3 hours of pre-service training out of the 8 hours required.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Education Outside of U.S.
  A caregiver received education outside the U.S and supporting information does not indicate the education equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1111.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregivers file is missing the following information: Proof of education and Pre Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment F2912 is incomplete.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Aug 22, 2025 to Oct 9, 202516 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 9, 2025 inspection
- Oct 9, 2025 inspection
- Oct 9, 2025 inspection
- Oct 9, 2025 inspection
- Aug 27, 2025 inspection
- Aug 27, 2025 inspection
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- Aug 27, 2025 inspection
- Aug 26, 2025 inspection
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- Aug 22, 2025 inspection
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Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Observed a caregiver supervising 5 infant ages from 2 months to 11 months. Specified age group is 6 months. Child/caregiver ratios is: 4:1.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Observed a caregiver supervising 5 infant ages from 2 months to 11 months. Specified age group is 6 months. Child/caregiver ratios is: 4:1.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Observed a caregiver supervising 5 infant ages from 2 months to 11 months. Specified age group is 6 months. Child/caregiver ratios is: 4:1.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Observed a caregiver supervising 5 infant ages from 2 months to 11 months. Specified age group is 6 months. Child/caregiver ratios is: 4:1.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Jun 30, 2025 to Jun 30, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 30, 2025 inspection
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Jun 16, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Observed a 9 year old child unsupervised upon entering facility in the lobby area. NOTE: Caregiver took child to designated classroom.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
  Observed two infants under 12 months each asleep in an individual baby bouncer. NOTE: Infants were transferred to assigned cribs.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2405(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Observed a caregiver using personal cell while in charge of a groupof children during naptime.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(3)(D).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Facility does not have a Sanitation Inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
Jun 16, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Observed a 9 year old child unsupervised upon entering facility in the lobby area. NOTE: Caregiver took child to designated classroom.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
  Observed two infants under 12 months each asleep in an individual baby bouncer. NOTE: Infants were transferred to assigned cribs.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2405(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Facility does not have a Sanitation Inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Observed a caregiver using personal cell while in charge of a groupof children during naptime.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(3)(D).
Jun 16, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Observed a 9 year old child unsupervised upon entering facility in the lobby area. NOTE: Caregiver took child to designated classroom.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Observed a caregiver using personal cell while in charge of a groupof children during naptime.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(3)(D).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Facility does not have a Sanitation Inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
  Observed two infants under 12 months each asleep in an individual baby bouncer. NOTE: Infants were transferred to assigned cribs.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2405(2).
Jun 16, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Observed a 9 year old child unsupervised upon entering facility in the lobby area. NOTE: Caregiver took child to designated classroom.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Facility does not have a Sanitation Inspection.
  Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
  Observed two infants under 12 months each asleep in an individual baby bouncer. NOTE: Infants were transferred to assigned cribs.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2405(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Observed a caregiver using personal cell while in charge of a groupof children during naptime.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2025, verified Jun 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(3)(D).

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